Check this most exhaustive list of National Flowers by Country! National emblem holds a lot of significance for the citizens of a country. And it is interesting to note how much we can learn a lot about the beliefs and traditions of a nation by knowing its National Flower. If you know of a national flower of a country that we may have missed out please add to the collection by sending in your feedback.
| Country | Flower |
| Australia | Golden Wattle |
| Argentina | Cattleya orchid |
| Austria | Edelweiss |
| Bangladesh | White Water Lily |
| Belgium | Azalea, Red or corn poppy |
| Bermuda | Blue-eyed grass |
| Bolivia | Inca magic flower |
| Brazil | Cattleya orchid |
| Bulgaria | Rose |
| Canada | Maple leaf, Rose as symbol of England, Fleur-de-lis for France |
| Ceylon | Wesak orchid |
| Chile | Copihue |
| China | Narcissus, Peony, Plum flower, |
| Colombia | Mayflower orchid (or Christmas orchid) |
| Costa Rica | Flor de San Sebastian |
| Cuba | Ginger lily |
| Czech Republic | Rose (traditional), Carnation (popular), Linden tree |
| Denmark | Red Clover |
| Ecuador | White nun orchid, Rose |
| Egypt | Lotus or Water Lily |
| England | Red tudor rose |
| Estonia | Blue Cornflower |
| Ethiopia | Calla |
| Finland | Lily of the valley |
| France | Lily |
| Germany | None |
| Greece | Guernsey lily |
| Holland | Tulip |
| Hong Kong | Bauhinia Blakeana |
| Hungary | Tulip |
| India | Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) |
| Indonesia | Melati jasmine, Moon orchid |
| Iran | Rose |
| Iraq | Rose |
| Ireland | Shamrock |
| Italy | Poppy or White Lily |
| Jamaica | Lignum Vitae (Guiacum officinale) |
| Japan | Chrysanthemum |
| Jordan | Black Iris |
| Korea | Rose of Sharon |
| Laos | Rice |
| Latvia | Oxeye Daisy |
| Libya | Pomegranate Blossom |
| Lithuania | Rue (Ruta) |
| Luxembourg | Rose |
| Malagasy Republic | Traveler's tree |
| Malaysia | Hibiscus |
| Maldives | Rose |
| Mexico | Dahlia |
| Monaco | Carnation |
| Nepal | Rhododendron |
| Netherlands | Calendula (official), Orange tulip (popular) |
| New Zealand | Kowhai |
| Nicaragua | Sacuanjoche or May Flower |
| Northern Ireland | Shamrock |
| Norway | Heather |
| Pakistan | Jasmine |
| Panama | Dove orchid (or Holy Ghost orchid) |
| Paraguay | Jasmine-of-the-Paraguay, Orange blossom |
| Persia | Rose |
| Peru | Inca magic flower |
| Philippines | Sampagita Jasmine |
| Poland | Cornflower |
| Portugal | Lavender |
| Russia | Chamomile, Daisy |
| Rumania | Dog rose |
| San Marino | Cyclamen |
| Scotland | Thistle |
| Singapore | Orchid: Vanda Miss Joaquim |
| Slovenia | Carnation |
| South Africa | King Protea |
| South Korea | Hibiscus |
| Spain | Red carnation, Pomegranate |
| Sweden | Twinflower |
| Switzerland | Edelweiss |
| Turkey | Rose (traditional), Tulip (popular) |
| Uruguay | Ceibo, Cockspur coral |
| Vatican City | Easter lily |
| Venezuela | Orchid |
| Wales | Leek and Daffodil |
| Yemen | Arabian coffee |
| Yugoslavia | Lily of the Valley |
| United States | Rose |
| Zimbabwe | Flame Lily |
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